Polar Show Sets Attendance Record At Cedar Falls Fair
The Cedar Falls fair drew 8 286 visitors on the second day with strong continued interest expected today. Family day offers a five dollar prize to the largest family on the grounds, though cattle and rabbits are excluded from the family event. Trust in 1920 congress leader is noted as the show surpasses prior years with prominent remarks from Jersey breeders and dairy officials.
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Cedar Falls
Congress
Sone
Hugh-G. Man. Pelt
Jersey
Farm
Van
Pelt
Navite
J. F. Cass
Waterloo
Chesley Jenness
Vis
Iowa Dairy Council
Courier Close Up View Of Political Trend
Washington dispatch notes candor in reporting political mood as voters near decision. Reporters face tension between honesty and diplomacy, with candor risking alienating readers and upsetting party leaders. CONTINUED ON PAGE FIVE.
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New York
Thieves Loot Crematory Steal Ashes of Wealthy Families
In Blenne near Berne a crematory was broken into and several sepulchral urns containing ashes of prominent Berne and Zurich families were stolen. Menacing letters offer to return the urns for 2000 to 4000 francs, based on the owners' means. Police plan a trap to catch the culprits.
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Berne
Switzerland
Blenne
Zurich
Cox Tour Heads to Missouri and Kansas for Prohibition Issue
Gov. Cox campaigns through Missouri and Kansas stressing a choice at the crossroads of destiny. He contrasts internationalism with a path of international justice and notes three more western addresses remain on his tour.
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Associated Press
Gov. Cox
Omaha
Ned
South Dakota
Missouri
Kansas
St. Joseph
Atchison
Kan
Topeke
Gor. Cox
Harding
League
Cof Nations
Sugibett
Sug
Gue
Legion Opposes Japanese Naturalization at Cleveland Convention
At the Cleveland convention, members debated wide action on Japanese immigration policy. The committee urged cancelling the gentlemens agreement and excluding picture brides, while opposing naturalization rights for Japanese nationals in the United States. The session saw the fiercest debate as committees split over political clause interpretation and candidate surveys. The race for national commander centered on Galbraith, MacNider, and Herbert in a triangular contest.
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Cleveland
Japan
United States
State Department of the
Legion
F. W. Galbraith, Jr
Cincinnati
Hanford MacNider
Mason City
J.P. J. Herbert
Worcester
Mass
Plan Neutral Zone in Peace Talks Proposed
Russian Soviet delegates at the Riga peace conference propose a neutral zone along the Poland border. They call for hostilities to cease within 48 hours after a preliminary peace treaty is signed. Polish and Soviet troops would withdraw about 15 miles west and 12 miles in the first 24 hours. The strip would remain neutral during final peace arrangements.
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Associated Press
Riga
Bolshe Wiki
Poland
Linden Bank cashier refuses to produce records in receivership hearing
Des Moines Sept 29 L W Flack cashier of the Linden bank refused to produce bank records for public inspection in the receivership hearing of the Associated Packing company. Attorney General Harner moved that Flack be held in contempt.
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Associated Presay
Des Moines
L. W. Flack
Linden Jbank
Associated Packing Company
Harner
Flack
Canton Falls to Cantonese Troops, Report Claims
London dispatch reports that Canton, a major city in southern China, has been captured by Cantonese forces under Gen Chan-Shang Ming. Reuters telegram from Shanghai could not confirm the report.
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Associated Press
London
Canton
China
Gen- Chan-Shang Ming
Reuter
Shanghai
Conservatives Gain in Swedish Election
Returns from the general election show gains for the conservatives and peasant parties, with losses for the Liberals and Social Democrats. The Social Democrats elected 75 representatives, the Conservatives 68, the Liberals 45, the Peasant party 28, and the Bolshevik 4.
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Associated Press
Stockholm
Social Democrats
Deposits in State Banks Decrease in Sept Report
Des Moines reports that deposits in banks and trust companies under state banking control declined by 16,223,313 from June 30 to Sept 8, according to a banking department statement released today. The notice appears amid an advertisement for Heir's Good Quality Brew.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
State Banking Department
Banking Department
Delivery by 3 30 court clock in Courier notice
The notice urges readers to ensure home delivery before 3 30 and to call 3390 if not received by that time. It states recalls must reach the office before 3 30 p m and promises a copy of the paper.
Harding Plans to Take People into Bing Confidence
Harding plans to bring the public into his confidence as he campaigns. He disputes one man rule and centralization, pledging to consult with Americans and push for river and harbor programs while opposing pork barrel spending.
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Harding
Bint Confidence
Ashland
Asgailing
Onettan
WAL
Congress
Isam
Amerca
MacSwiney in Critical Condition at Brixton Prison
Irish Self Determination league bulletin reports Terence MacSwiney very weak and drawn after a bad night at Brixton prison. A Home Office physician terms his condition extremely critical. In New York, sugar price cuts by Federal Sugar Refining drop granulated sugar to 13 1 2 cents per pound.
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Associated Press
London
Terence MacSwiney
Cork
Brixton Prison
Irish Self Determination League
Home Office
MacSwiney
New York
Federal Sugar Refining Company
Population Gain Shown for Buchanan County in 1920 Census
Buchanan County Iowa shows a population of 19 890 in the federal census of 1924 released today a 142 person increase from 1910 or 0 7 percent Growth reported for incorporated towns includes Fairbank Independence Lamont Quasqueton Stanley Winthropy and others with varied totals and dates not fully listed
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Washington
BD. C
Buchanan County
Ira
Brandon
Fairbank
Hazicton
Independence
Texup Oe
Lamont
Stanley
Winthroy
Eight win citizenship as others denied in naturalization
In district court Judge G W Wood granted eight aliens citizenship this morning. Six were rejected and five continued. A. H. Bode questioned applicants. rejections cited alien enemy exemption and incompetent witnesses. One Danish subject quickly approved. others faced oaths tied to military service and war loyalties.
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G. W. Wood
A. H. Bode
Des Moines
Naturalization Bureau
United States
Winnifred Hawkes Elcomb
Great Britain
Jacob Petersen Winter
Hans Muller
Altous Hunn
Fred Stuckenberg
John Nelson
Fred Olsen
Bode
Bade
Karl Kairter
Wood
Kairter
Kalrfer
Court of Appeals
Service League
North Polish Forces Catch Red Officers
Warsaw dispatch reports the official war statement says Polish troops have reached the Shehara river in the north and that in Grodno the enemy is retreating. Our detachments advancing toward Pinsk occupy Chomsk Drohiczyn and Ivenove, seizing staffs of two Soviet infantry divisions, six machine guns, a locomotive and 150 cars.
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Associated, Press
Warsaw
Shehara
Grodno
Pinsk
Chomsk
Drohiczyn
Ivenove
49 Buildings Burned Following Raid in Cork County
Cork dispatch reports Mallow town sacked after Sinn Fein coup. Military barracks raided. an officer killed. Town hall and about 40 buildings burned including the creamery and principal shops. Widespread shooting by soldiers, with no casualties reported.
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Cork
Mallow
County Cork
Sinn Fein
Yester
Sumer's Sunshine Turns to Winter Snow in Sudden Chill
The first snow of the season fell lightly this morning though quickly vanished from the ground. Temperatures dropped from 90 degrees to near freezing as frost points were reached overnight but not seen this morning due to high winds. The forecast calls for a heavy frost tonight and warmer temps tomorrow. Shoppers rushed to coats and mittens as stock in B W D fell sharply from par.
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Ralph Slippy
Indictments in 1919 World Series fix reveal go-betweens
Chicago reports Claude Williams names Chick Gandil and gamblers Brown and Sullivan as chief go-betweens in the White Sox bribery scheme. Williams says he expected 20000 for himself and Jackson, with Burns and Attell arranging a 100000 payout. true bills were returned against Gandil and the two gamblers.
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Associated Press
Chicago
White Sox
Grand Jury
Claude “Lefty” Williams
Cicotte
Jackson
Willams
Chick Gandil
New York
Boston
Brown
Sullivan
Gand
Bill Burns
Abe Attel
Sox
Williams
Alfred Austrian
Ganttl
New-York
Warner Hotel
Eddie Cicotte
Chick
Gandil
Buck Weaver
Happy Felsch
Sulllivan
Brown and Sullivan
Cincinnati
Chick Gandtl
Gatdil
Abel Attel
Chick Gadil
Chick Gandit
Myself
Weaver
Gandit
Burna
Attel
Weay
Ohio grand jurors probe bribe taken by Cicotte
Cincinnati reports that after Eddie Cicotte confessed finding bribe money before losing the opening game, Hamilton county grand jury will investigate the circumstances. The article notes names like Brown Sullivan Abe Attel and mentions ongoing probes into 1919 World Series fixing with grand jury plans to hear from authorities and players.
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Ohio
Cicotte
Cincinnati
Eddie Cicottia
Hamilton County Grand Jury
Indictment of White Sox Players Costs Comiskey Big Sum
Chicago Sept 29 Indictment of seven White Sox players cost owner Charles A Comiskey 220000 in potential services valuation with Joe Jackson at 360000 Buck Weaver 50000 Oscar Felsch 56900 Claude Williams 25000 Eddie Creotte 25000 Charley Risberg 20000 Fred McMuti n 10000 Grand jury sent telegrams to lure Eugene Dubuc of the Toledo team to appear Monday The probe targets players and gamblers with Eddie Cicotte reportedly in Detroit and Brigham calling the group tools of a gambling ring
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Associated Presa
Chicago
Charles A. Comiskey
White Sox
Joe Jackson
Buck” Weaver
Oscar, Felsch
Claude Williams
Eddie Creotte
Charley, Risberg
Fred McMutin
Grand Jury
Eugene Dubuc
Toledo
American Association
Tigers
Giants
Bills
Eddie Cicotte
Detroit
Harry Brigham
Jess
Mr. Brigham
Gambers Glioe Planned to Bribe Brooklyn in World Series
Attorney Lewis of Kings County announced an immediate investigation into claims that a gamblers clique planned to have Brooklyn's team throw the 1919 World Series against the Cleveland Indians. He sought evidence from State Comptroller Hoyne and Brooklyn officials as district attorneys warned of possible tax prosecutions over any bribe funds.
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Associated
Eos
Lewis
Kings County
Brooklyn Nationals
Maclay Hoyne
Chica
Brooklyn
Suberbam
Cleveland Indians
Hoynes
Chicago
Charles L. Ebbets
Washington
D_ C
White Sox
Tod
Georgé B. ‘Nolan
Nolan
Confession Promised By Law Aids Sox Controversy
A Chicago Associated report states White Sox players indicted over alleged World Series fixing may betray Ed Cicotte and Jackson. The article notes that at least two players are anxious to cooperate as the case unfolds today.
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Chicago
White Sox
Alfred
Ed Cicotte Jackson
Harding Odds 4 to 1 With No Cox Takers
New York Sept 2 shows Harding as Wall Street favorite with no Governor Cox backing. Odds shifted with bets moving toward Ohio victory and a 40,000 vote plurality expected in that state.
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New York
Wall Street
Cox
Harding
Ohio
Thousands Flock to Film Star Olive Thomas Funeral
Thousands of theatergoers and mourners filled Olive Thomas's Episcopal church and streets near Fifth Avenue as funeral services for the late moving picture star drew vast crowds. Police had to clear a path through mounting crowds, with reserves guiding attendees.
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the Associates Press
New York
Olive Thomas
Moving Picture Star
Paria
T Thomas
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Pene
Jéri
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Ito
S. King
King
Artly
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PaGpuy
Mark Sullivan
WilTour Country
MARK_ SULLIVAN
New York Evening Post
Waterloo Evening Courier
Washington, D. C
Decision Que
Asgerts Cox
Linden
Kentucky
Mrs. Harding
Millwood
W. Va
Warren G. Harding
Altho
Buchanan Co
U.S
Sumer
Mercury
True Bills
Criminal Court
Replogle
Cook County Grand Jury
Hartley Replogle
Arnold
Johnson and
Heydler
Wal. Chase
BL Burns
McGraw
John CG. McGraw
Hal Chase
Lee Magic
Heinie Zimmerman
Gomiskey
Oranda
Gliove
Ebbets
Bbeta
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Anne
Philadelphi
Babe Ruth
York
Philadelphia
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